Class 108 DMU images
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13th September 1986
Complete with Greater Manchester PTE logo, a Class 108 with former Driving Trailer Composite M54253 at the rear and DMBS M53981 was stood at Parbold whilst working a Southport to Wigan Wallgate service on September 13th 1986. Martyn Hilbert.
13th September 1986
A Class 108 2-Car DMU formed of M53981 & M54253 arrives at Parbold with a Southport to Wigan Wallgate service (Despite the destination!) on September 13th 1986. In the far distance the change of gradient is clearly visible to enable the line to climb over the Leeds & Liverpool Canal between Hoscar & Burscough Bridge. Martyn Hilbert.
13th September 1986
In the days when the Up Starter at Parbold was a semaphore, a two-car Class 108 DMU formed of cars M53948 & M56231 was getting underway from Parbold with a Southport to Manchester Victoria service on September 13th 1986. Martyn Hilbert.
14th September 1986
Set: BX490
Class 108 set no. BX490 formed DMCL 52049 (nearest), TSL 59390 and DMBS 51927 running a Peak Rail Rambler Sunday service (1L94) at New Mills Central on a rainy 14/Sep/1986. Robert Chilton.
19th September 1986
M53642 displays the remains of Metrotrain branding at Leeds on 19/9/86. Malcolm Clements.
20th September 1986
Set: T205
Class 108 53941, set number T205, is seen at Tyseley on 20.09.1986. Note the Manchester and WM symbols side by side. Andy Cole.
28th September 1986
Class 108 DMBS 51424 in Liverpool Lime Street on 28 September 1986. Dave Warby.
28th September 1986
Class 108 DMBS M53935 with DMCL M51568 behind in Liverpool Lime Street on 28 September 1986. The locos are 31454 And 87010. Dave Warby.
3rd October 1986
Set: BX492
Having climbed the incredibly steep banking next to Buxton Shed something I did only once! this is the result, a fine view of class 45/0 locomotive 45033 (D39) with one of the White trade marked Buxton class 108 dmus sticking it's nose out of the shed. 3rd October 1986. Andrew J Crowther.
4th October 1986
A Leeds Neville Hill Depot allocated Class 108 with Driving Trailer Second Lavatory (TRSL) E54195 leading, was stood at Parbold with a Southport to Manchester Victoria service on October 4th 1986. The rear car has West Yorkshire PTE 'MetroTrain' branding, and judging by the destination blind the unit had been 'borrowed' at Manchester for the trip to the seaside and back. Martyn Hilbert.
4th October 1986
A 2-Car Class 108 with M54231 leading calls at the rural West Lancashire outpost of Hoscar whilst working a Manchester Victoria to Southport service on October 4th 1986. The station has staggered platforms either side of Hoscar Moss Road and is surrounded by open countryside. Martyn Hilbert.
6th October 1986
With two alighted passengers visible, a Carlisle Kingmoor allocated Class 108 DMU formed of cars M54252 & M53969 was departing from Dent with a Leeds to Carlisle service on a very murky October 6th 1986. Dent station was originally closed in May 1970, but reopened on July 14th 1986. Martyn Hilbert.
11th October 1986
Class 108 51932 is seen stabled at Tyseley depot on 11.10.1986. Note it is coupled to the all over blue Cravens DMU to the left. Andy Cole.
11th October 1986
A 6-car Class 108 / Met-Camm formation heads away from Kirkham Junction, Lancashire, on 11/10/1986. The two leading vehicles are 51925 (with Merseyside PTE logo) and 59107. Graeme Phillips Collection.
11th October 1986
Class 108 52047 is seen stabled at Tyseley on 11.10.1986. It had just been released from works and had been repainted in BR blue and grey livery. Note Irlam on the destination. Andy Cole.
15th October 1986
A Derby Class 108 Driving Car M52043 was stood at Leyland at the rear of a six-car Manchester Victoria to Blackpool North service on October 15th 1986. The car was running as part of a three-car set, coupled with Class 108 DMBS M51925 and Metro-Cammell Class 111 Trailer Car M59107. Martyn Hilbert.
28th October 1986
Class 108 53981 and 54253 arrive into Orrell station, this end of the platforms is unused. 28th October 1986. S Gaskell.
28th October 1986
53981 and 54253 await departure from Orrell station on the 28th October 1986. S Gaskell.
November 1986
Set: C901
Cardiff Class 108/101 hybrid DMU set, C901, with DMBS W53625 leading (presumably with 59130 and 51922), sits on the DMU shed at Cardiff Canton. Not sure of the date, but between 23rd and 27th November 1986. Paul James.
2nd November 1986
With the WCML in the background and the route to Southport in the foreground, Class 108 DMU sets were Sunday resting in the Up sidings adjacent to Wigan Wallgate Junction on November 2nd 1986. Complete with a Greater Manchester PTE emblem behind the cab door the nearest car was DMSL 54232. An image taken in more-relaxed BR days when a polite request to local P.Way staff gave access to such locations. Martyn Hilbert.